Minolta 7D vs. Nikon D70. Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital.slr-systems () I currently have a Minolta 35mm camera with 4 AF lenses. I had planned on buying the Minolta Maxxum 7D for the anti-shake and lens compatibility values. However, I have also...

Konica Minolta Maxxum D7, but undertsand a D5 version has recently been released. Can anyone provide or point me to a summary of the differences between the 2? Mark Cutler. Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital () As a long time user of Minolta 35mm...

Bayer artifacts. Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital.slr-systems () The large text on that image is at 400% - you can see the pixels clearly. The smaller text is 100%. Desaturated crops for comparison of how it *should* have looked. Text was on...

as opposed to EF/ES-S lenses, it would have been out of my price range. When I bought the 20D, I transferred from Minolta 35mm, so there was a big outlay of money for a complete useable kit, as Bill mentioned. 'L' series lenses will have to come in the...

I remember chatting to a professional tourism photographer (who used Velvia on Minolta 35mm (back in the days when the Maxxum was just appearing), along with a bit of medium format and a big pano camera), and he said he absolutely loved his Minolta gear....

Should I erase my memory card after every download?. Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital () I heard that a memory card has the limit of certain number of writes. If I earse the memory card after every download, I will be writing to the first segments...

have already purchased)!!! The Nikon lens goes wider angle (equivalent to 27mm wide angle on 35mm film), but the Minolta goes to longer telephoto (about 150mm on 35mm film). So which is more important TO YOU? I like to shoot interiors when I travel...

I suggest you find a photo lab or service to scan your slides. If the former, get the Minolta and be prepared for a lot of time at the computer. Seriously, for 35mm, the Minolta 5400 is about the best there is nowadays. Film scanning is tedious...

can a Sigma 600mm mirror lens be adapted from Minolta to C... Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital () I have a Sigma 600mm lens that I really like that I use for my Minolta XD-5 35mm camera and I am now looking at getting something like a Canon 20d. I'm...